diff --git a/support/doc/production.md b/support/doc/production.md
index 8f061f868..6febaba5d 100644
--- a/support/doc/production.md
+++ b/support/doc/production.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Create the production database and a peertube user inside PostgreSQL:
 
 ```
 $ sudo -u postgres createuser -P peertube
-$ sudo -u postgres createdb -O peertube peertube_prod
+$ sudo -u postgres createdb -O peertube -E UTF8 -T template0 peertube_prod
 ```
 
 Then enable extensions PeerTube needs: